The ideology of buying a pc is or should be different from purchasing a console.
Many of you saying this is great have a console mentality. Spend $500, use it for a couple years like an xbox and discard. For pc you have to think longevity and it starts with a solid mobo/ram/hd combination. These lowend mobos are not built for heavy use i.e. gaming. They are suitable for internet, word, excel, ppt, Netflix etc...